Volunteers Swarm Flood-Ravaged Regions Of W.Va.
Scores of volunteers have poured into flood-worn north-central West Virginia, bringing cleanup supplies and food that residents need for the long recovery ahead.
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Chamber Calls On Senate President To Halt Misleading Ads
The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce says a string of racially divisive and inaccurate mailers was paid for through a political action committee tied to the Senate president.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPolitics Take Center Stage In May Primary
We typically think of politics in America as pitting one party against another. Democrats versus Republicans. But with the primary election in West Virginia set for next month, something entirely different is happening in the supermajority Republican party. Leading Republicans are directly challenging other Republicans to try to steer the makeup of the West Virginia Legislature.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Charter School Board Files Brief In High Court’s Review
The high court agreed to review the case last December after blocking a lower court order that stopped the creation of new charter schools without voter approval.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Signs State Budget With A Dozen Changes
Gov. Patrick Morrisey sent out a press release indicating he signed Senate Bill 250, the budget bill, but with a handful of changes.
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The Budget Bill Comes Early, Protecting Children And Frustration In The Senate, At The Legislature This Week
On The Legislature This Week, we hear from Kelly Allen, executive director of the Center on Budget and Policy, on the legislature’s budget bill and proposed tax cuts. And we hear what did and didn't make the cut on Crossover Day.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate President Responds To Criticism Of Bill Killed ‘In The Dark’
Sen. Randy Smith, R-Preston, explained his reasons for killing a bill that would have helped to facilitate public access to machine guns.
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